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Trade Licence

Legal Authority

Maintenance of the business place should be within the area of the Sabha under Pradeshiya Sabha Act No 15 of 1987 and provisions of Local Government Institution Act (sub Statutes) No 6 of 1952

 

Documents to be submitted 

  • Duly filled application

 

Process in obtaining the Licens

  • Application from for Trade Licens has to be obtained from Pradeshiya sabha, duly filled and handed over to the Sabha

  • Then site inspection will be made by officers or public Heaith Inspector of the Sabha in order to verify whether the business place concerned is maintained as per the relevant criteria

  • If relevant criteria are fulfilled Trade Licence has to be obtained from the Pradeshiya Sabha

  • The Sabha will take legal actions against business places who have failed to obtain the business permit by 31st of March of the year concerned

 

Charging fees

Based on the annual value of the business place, permit fees will be charged subject to maximum limits as mentioned below

  • Fee of Rs. 500.00 will be charged when the annual value is not exceeded Rs.750.00
  • Fee of Rs.750.00 will be charged when the annual value is between Rs.750.00 and 1500.00
  • Fee of Rs.1000.00 will be charged when the annual value exceeds Rs. 1500.00
  • Permit fees could be paid and permit be obtained from 9.00 am to 3.00 pm on week days befor 31st of March of the year concerned

 

Application for Obtaining a Trade License 

Last modified date : December 15, 2023